Dr. Rakesh K Garg M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
222 High St Suite 102 Newton NJ, 07860About
Dr. Rakesh Garg practices Pulmonology in Newton, NJ. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Garg manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
J N Med Coll, Aligarh Muslim Univ, Aligarh, Up, India 1973
Tufts University School of Medicine 1973
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Intensive Care, Sleep Medicine, Allergies And More
- Asthma
- Sleep Apnea
- Narcolepsy
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Sarcoidosis
- Lyme Disease
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
- Vascular Disease
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